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Worldwide Climate Quiz

Pluvia Loriente CEIP JOSEP TARRADELLAS
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QUESTION 1
What do you think the climate is like there ?
A) TROPICAL

• Rainfall is abundant all year.
• Two seasons the dry and the rainy season.
• Temperatures are always hot, between 24ºC-27ºC.

C) POLAR
B) COOL TEMPERATE
- It is very cold. - Strong and dry winds. - Snow
falls about 2 or 4 days a week. -The average
temperature is about-10ºC.
- It is usually cloudy. -Average temperature is
3-8ºC -Winters are very cold and summers are
hot. -It is very wet, it usually rains 3or 4 days
a week.
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Where is it found in the Earth ?
QUESTION 2
A) It is found near the Tropics
B) It is found between the Polar Circles the
Poles.
C) It is found in the highest Mountains
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QUESTION 3
What are polar regions like ?
C) Coniferous forest and taigas. Coniferous
trees such as, fir and pine. Prairies of tall
grass in wetter warmer areas. Steppes are in dry
areas.
A) Mainly ice and snow all around. There are
tundra where the ice melts during the short
summer.
B) It is a huge plain with tall grass, green in
the rainy season and yellow in the dry season.
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How is life in polar regions ?
QUESTION 4
C) Not many people live there because of the
heat and humidity.
A) Most people live on the coast or near the
rivers in rural areas working in agriculture.
B) Human life is very difficult, no water and few
animals or plants Small groups of Sami and Inuit
live in the Arctic regions. In the Antarctic
there are only a few scientists
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What do you think the climate is like there ?
QUESTION 5
A) MOUNTAIN

• It often snows in Winter.
• Temperatures are low in Winter and cool in
  Summer.
• There is abundant precipitation during the year.
• Temperatures grow colder going up the mountain.

C) DESERT
-There is little rain. -In cold deserts it is
very hot in Summers and very cold in
Winters. -In hot deserts it is very hot during
the day and cold at night.
B) WARM TEMPERATE

• Mediterranean
• Temperature is high in Summer and mild in Winter.
• - Precipitation is not abundant.
• - Summers are very dry.
• Oceanic
• -Precipitation is abundant and regular.
• - Temperatures are mild all year because of the
  ocean.
• - It rains in all seasons.

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Where is it found in the Earth?
QUESTION 6
DESERT CLIMATE
A) It is found in temperate zones.
B) It is found near the tropics and in temperate
zones.
C) It is found between the Polar Circles the
Poles.
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What are desert regions like ?
QUESTION 7
C) Always dense and green with many different
species of animals.
DESERT CLIMATE
A) The lack of water makes vegetation and animals
scarce. Some species have adapted to dry
conditions.
B) Rivers in Summer carry little water. There are
forest of holms oak, and pine trees. On the
coast fruit and vegetables are usually grown.
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How is life in desert regions ?
QUESTION 8
C) Most people live on the coast or near the
rivers in rural areas working in agriculture.
DESERT CLIMATE
A) Not many people live there because of the
heat and humidity
B) People live in Oases, places with water
all year round. Some nomads live there Tuaregs
in Sahara and Mongols in Gobi.
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What do you think the climate is like there?
QUESTION 9
A) MOUNTAIN

• It often snows in Winter.
• Temperatures are low in Winter and cool in
  Summer.
• There is abundant precipitation during the year.
• Temperatures grow colder going up the mountain.

C) DESERT
B) TROPICAL
-There is little rain. -In cold deserts it is
very hot in Summers and very cold in
Winters. -In hot deserts it is very hot during
the day and cold at night.

• Rainfall is abundant all year.
• Two seasons the dry and the rainy season.
• Temperatures are always hot, between 24ºC-27ºC.

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Where is it found in the Earth?
QUESTION 10
TROPICAL CLIMATE
A) It is found in temperate zones.
B) It is found in the northern hemisphere.
C) It is found near the Tropics.
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What are tropical regions like?
QUESTION 11
TROPICAL CLIMATE
A) Always dense and green with many different
species of animals.
B) Rivers in Summer carry little water. There
are forest of holms oak, and pine trees. On the
coast fruit and vegetables are usually grown.
C) Mainly ice and snow all around. There are
tundra where the ice melts during the short
summer.
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How is life in tropical regions?
QUESTION 12
C) These areas are densely populated.
TROPICAL CLIMATE
B) Not many people live there because of the
heat and humidity.
A) Human life is very difficult, no water and
few animals or plants Small groups of Sami and
Inuit live in the Arctic regions. In the
Antarctic there are only a few scientists
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QUESTION 13
What do you think the climate is like there?
A) TROPICAL

• Rainfall is abundant all year.
• Two seasons the dry and the rainy season.
• Temperatures are always hot, between 24ºC-27ºC.

B) COOL TEMPERATE
- It is usually cloudy. -Average temperature is
3-8ºC -Winters are very cold and summers are
hot. -It is very wet, it usually rains 3or 4 days
a week.
B) WARM TEMPERATE

• Mediterranean
• - Temperature is high in Summer and mild in
  Winter.
• - Precipitation is not abundant.
• - Summers are very dry.
• Oceanic
• -Precipitation is abundant and regular.
• - Temperatures are mild all year because of the
  ocean.
• - It rains in all seasons.

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QUESTION 14
Where is it found in the Earth ?
COOL TEMPERATE CLIMATE
A) It is found near the tropics and in Temperate
zones.
B) It is found in the northern hemisphere.
C) It is found between the Polar Circles the
Poles.
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QUESTION 15
What are cool temperate regions like?
COOL TEMPERATE CLIMATE
A) Coniferous forest and taigas. Coniferous
trees such as, fir and pine. Prairies of tall
grass in wetter warmer areas. Steppes are in dry
areas.
C) It is a huge plain with tall grass, green in
the rainy season and yellow in the dry season.
B) Vegetation changes from one part of a
mountain to another. Changes with altitude
because of the different temperature. There is
less vegetation in windy places. The vegatation
on sunny slopes is different from the shady
slopes.
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QUESTION 16
How is life in tropical regions?
COOL TEMPERATE CLIMATE
A) People live in oases, places with water all
year round. Some nomads life there Tuaregs in
Sahara and Mongols in Gobi.
C) Not many people live there because of the
heat and humidity
B) The population in the forest is very small.
Most people live in prairies. People have built
towns in prairies and they grow food and raise
livestock.
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QUESTION 17
What do you think the climate is like there?
A) MOUNTAIN

• It often snows in Winter.
• Temperatures are low in Winter and cool in
  Summer.
• There is abundant precipitation during the year.
• Temperatures grow colder going up the mountain.

C) TROPICAL

• Rainfall is abundant all year.
• Two seasons the dry and the rainy season.
• Temperatures are always hot, between 24ºC-27ºC.

B) WARM TEMPERATE

• Mediterranean
• - Temperature is high in Summer and mild in
  Winter.
• - Precipitation is not abundant.
• - Summers are very dry.
• Oceanic
• -Precipitation is abundant and regular.
• - Temperatures are mild all year because of the
  ocean.
• - It rains in all seasons.

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QUESTION 18
Where it is found in the Earth?
WARM TEMPERATE CLIMATE
A) It is found in temperate zones.
B) It is found in the highest Mountains.
C) It is found near the Tropics.
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QUESTION 19
What are warm temperate regions like?
B) Rivers in Summer carry little water. There are
forest of holms oak and pine trees. On the coast
fruit and vegetables are usually grown.
WARM TEMPERATE CLIMATE
C) The lack of water makes vegetation and animals
scarce. Some species have adapted to dry
conditions.
A) Mainly ice and snow all around. There are
tundra where the ice melts during the short
summer.
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QUESTION 20
How is life in warm temperate regions?
C) These areas are densely populated.
WARM TEMPERATE CLIMATE
A) Human life is very difficult, no water and few
animals or plants Small groups of Sami and Inuit
live in the Arctic regions. In the Antarctic
there are only a few scientists
B) Pepople live in oases, places with water
all year round. Some nomads life there Tuaregs
in Sahara and Mongols in Gobi.
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QUESTION 21
What do you think the climate is like there?
A) DESERT
-There is little rain. -In cold deserts it is
very hot in Summers and very cold in
Winters. -In hot deserts it is very hot during
the day and cold at night.
B) MOUNTAIN
C) POLAR

• It often snows in Winter.
• Temperatures are low in Winter and cool in
  Summer.
• There is abundant precipitation during the year.
• Temperatures grow colder going up the mountain.

- It is very cold. - Strong and dry winds. - Snow
falls about 2 or 4 days a week. -The average
temperature is about-10ºC.
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QUESTION 22
Where it is found in the Earth?
B) MOUNTAIN
A) It is found in the northern hemisphere.
B) It is found in the highest Mountains
C) It is found between the Polar Circles the
Poles.
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QUESTION 23
What are mountain regions like?
B) MOUNTAIN
A) Mainly ice and snow all around. There are
tundra where the ice melts during the short
summer.
C) It is a huge plain with tall grass, green in
the rainy season and yellow in the dry season.
B) Vegetation changes from one part of a
mountain to another. Changes with altitude
because of the different temperature. There is
less vegetation in windy places. The vegatation
on sunny slopes is different from the shady
slopes.
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QUESTION 23
How is life in mountain regions?
A) People live in oases, places with water all
year round. Some nomads live there Tuaregs in
Sahara and Mongols in Gobi.
B) MOUNTAIN
C) These areas are densely populated.
B) In temperate zones mountains are not
populated, people live in valleys. In hot zones
mountains are densely populated because of the
lower temperature.
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Phew... !!! Lets stop here and talk about what
we have learnt so far!
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1 - What is the type of climate?
2 - Where is it found?
3 - What is the region like?
4 - How is life there?
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But.... How many types of climate are there?
But....What are they ?
TROPICAL
WARM TEMPERATE
COOL TEMPERATE
DESERT
POLAR
MOUNTAIN